The City of the Future – Demographics and Sustainability
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Erwin-Schrödinger-Saal
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German and English language
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Dipl.-Ing. Dr. techn. MA Alexia FÜRNKRANZ-PRSKAWETZ
Professor, Mathematical Economics, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna
| 1989 | Diploma, Technical Mathematics, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna |
| 1990-1991 | Fulbright Scholar, M.A. in Economics, University of Chicago |
| 1992 | Doctorate, Technical Mathematics, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna |
| 1992-1998 | Research Assistant, ÖAW - Austrian Academy of Sciences and Vienna University of Technology, Vienna |
| 1998 | Habilitation, Venia in "Population Economics and Applied Econometrics" |
| 1997-1998 | Max Kade Post-Doctorate, University of California, Berkeley |
| 1998-2003 | Head of Research Group on Population, Economy and Environment, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock |
| 2003-2007 | Vienna Institute of Demography, ÖAW - Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna |
| since 2003 | Deputy Director, Vienna Institute of Demography, ÖAW - Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna |
| since 2008 | Professor, Mathematical Economics, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna |
| since 2011 | Director, Research Training, Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital |
| 2012-2014 | Head, Institute of Mathematical Methods in Economics, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna |
| since 2013 | Research Associate, IIASA - International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg |
| since 2015 | Head, Institute of Statistics and Mathematial Methods in Economics, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna |
Mag. Tatjana OPPITZ
Country General Manager, IBM Österreich Internationale Büromaschinen Gesellschaft mbH, Vienna
| Studies of Commercial Science at the Vienna University of Economics and Business, Vienna | |
| 1995-1998 | Client Representative, Public Sector, IBM |
| 1998-1999 | Customer Services Executive, IBM Global Services |
| 1999-2000 | Manager Tivoli Sales, Software Group, IBM Austria |
| 2000-2003 | Manager of Software Group, IBM Austria |
| 2003-2004 | Executive Assistant to VP, SWG EMEA, IBM |
| 2004 | Director of WebSphere Business Integration Sales, EMEA, IBM |
| 2005 | Director of WebSphere Sales, Central Region, IBM |
| 2005-2008 | Director of Public Sector CEMAAS, IBM |
| 2009-2010 | General Business Enterprise Sales Executive for CEEMEA, IBM |
| 2010 | General Business Enterprise Sales Executive for CEE, IBM |
| since 2011 | Country General Manager, IBM Austria |
Dr. Wolf D. PRIX
Co-Founder, Design Principal and Chief Executive Officer, COOP HIMMELB(L)AU, Vienna
| Studierte an der Technischen Universität Wien, der Architectural Association in London und dem Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI Arc) in Los Angeles | |
| 1968 | Opening COOP HIMMELB(L)AU, Vienna |
| 1988 | Opening COOP HIMMELB(L)AU, Los Angeles |
| 1999 | Opening COOP HIMMELB(L)AU, Mexiko |
| 1984 | Adjunct Professor, Architectural Association School of Architecture, London |
| 1990 | Visiting Professor, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA |
| 1985-1995 | Adjunct Professor, SCI-Arc - Southern Californian Institute of Architecture, Los Angeles |
| 1999 | Professor, Harvey S. Perloff Chair, Architecture & Urban Design, University of California, Los Angeles |
Ph.D. Carlo RATTI
Founding Partner, Carlo Ratti Associati, architecture design office, Turin; Director, SENSEable City Laboratory, MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
| 1988-1989 | High school degree with science concentration at Liceo Segrè, Turin |
| 1989-1995 | MSc Degree (Diplôme) at Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, Paris |
| MSc Degree (Laurea) cum laude in Engineering at the Politecnico di Torino,Turin | |
| 1995-1996 | MPhil in Environmental Design in Architecture, University of Cambridge, UK |
| 1998-2001 | PhD in Architecture, The Martin Centre, University of Cambridge, UK |
| since 1996 | Ingénieur de l'Ecole des Ponts et Chaussées (France), government decree 1996 |
| since 1998 | Architects Registration Board ARB, United Kingdom |
| since 1999 | Member of the Italian Institute of Chartered Engineers |
| 2001-2002 | Fulbright Senior Scholar at MIT, Tangible Media Group, Media Lab, Cambridge MA |
| Currently: | |
| Director, Senseable city laboratory, MIT, Cambridge MA | |
| Director, MIT Italy Program, International Science and Technology Initiatives, MIT, Cambridge MA | |
| Co-Founder and Consultant, Superpedestrian (urban mobility start-up), Cambridge MA | |
| Partner, Carlo Ratti Associati , architecture design office, Turin |
Ph.D. Peter NIJKAMP
Professor in Regional Economics and in Economic Geography, Faculty of Economics, VU University Amsterdam
| 1964-1970 | Econometrics and Regional Economics, Erasmus University, Rotterdam |
| 1972 | Ph.D. in Regional Economics at the Erasmus University, Rotterdam |
| 1969-1970 | Research Assistant, Econometric Institute, Erasmus University Rotterdam |
| 1970-1973 | Assistant Professor, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus University, Rotterdam |
| 1973-1975 | Lecturer, Faculty of Economics, Free University, Amsterdam |
| 1973-1978 | Lecturer, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus University, Rotterdam |
| 1975-2002 | Chairman Department of Regional Economics, Free University, Amsterdam |
| 2005-2007 | President of the EUROHORCs - European Heads of Research Councils |
| since 1975 | Full Professor in Regional Economics and in Economic Geography, Faculty of Economics, Free University, Amsterdam |
| since 2002 | President Governing Board Netherlands Research Council (NWO) |
| Member of several Editorial Boards of Scientific Journals, e.g.: International Journal of Development Planning Literature, Ecological Economics, Indian Journal of Regional Science, Geographical Systems | |
| Guest Professorships (Selection): University of Gothenburg, Sweden; University of Osaka, Japan; Boston University, Boston, USA; National Technical University, Athens, Greece | |
| Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel; University of Naples, Italy |
